Phyllis O’Donnell was Australia’s first female world champion, claiming victory in the 1964 world titles, alongside Midget Farrelly, at Manly. Phyllis was also one of surfing’s most endearing ...
At the start of last month a video of demolition work taking place on the picturesque cliffs of Uluwatu went viral on social media. The Uluwatu escarpment, which is synonymous with surfing in Bali, ...
Crowds are the bane of every surfer’s life. Whether you’re an average joe or a top tier pro, you will, at some point, have been incensed by the swarm of surfers sitting in the lineup alongside you; ...
Here is a quick question for you; what has 7500kms of beautiful coastline with thousands of beaches, uncrowded surf, warm water, cheap and beautiful food, fantastic accommodation and nobody knows ...
Hundreds of groms, aged 14 and under, from all corners of the surfing world will battle it out against each other this month in the BL Blast Off Video Challenge with a chance at winning a number of ...
For decades surfers had no voice. The authorities held a dim view of these bohemian misfits that followed the waves and would rather surf than work. Often surfers would find themselves helpless as ...
As Indonesia’s peak season draws to a close, I found myself reminiscing on a moment in 2022 when I witnessed Nathan and Ivan Florence doing their thing on the best waves I’ve seen surfed at HT’s. I ...
We’re only half way through the final Challenger Series event of the year in Saquarema Brazil but the majority of the qualifying spots for next seasons WSL CT have already been decided. On day four of ...
I met with Michael Watkins a few months ago to discuss his innovative new Core Duo blank design, which combines traditional Polyurethane (PU) with Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS) and an innovative ...